Building Trust and Democracy: Transitional Justice in Post-Communist Countries 9780192511805, 9780198793328, 0192511807

This volume explores the effects of transitional justice measures on trust-building and democratization across twelve co

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Building Trust and Democracy: Transitional Justice in Post-Communist Countries
9780192511805, 9780198793328, 0192511807

The book brings together leading scholars to reflect on the challenges that the current application of restorative justi

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Did the United Nations successfully help to build a just, peaceful state and society in postconflict East Timor? Has tra

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Criminal tribunals, truth commissions, reparations, apologies and memorializations are the characteristic instruments in

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Vehement resentment and indignation are pervasive in societies emerging from dictatorship or civil conflict. How can ins

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Drawing on an extensive philosophical literature and case studies of democratic transitions in South Africa, South Ameri

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This book explores the practical and theoretical opportunities as well as the challenges raised by the expansion of tran

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The conflict in Nepal (1996 – 2006) resulted in an estimated 15,000 deaths, 1,300 disappearances, along with other serio

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Why are certain responses to past human rights violations considered instances of transitional justice while others are

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Parties negotiating the end of authoritarian regimes or armed conflicts are almost inevitably left in a situation of leg

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Banning minarets by referendum in Switzerland, publicly burning Korans in the United States, prohibiting kirpans in publ

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